Helina Girmay

About

With a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering from Addis Ababa University, I have cultivated a robust career in technology and project management. Currently, I serve as a Technical Product Manager at Kifiya Financial Technology PLC, where I lead the development of innovative financial solutions, focusing on uncollateralized short-term loans. My role involves aligning product goals with business objectives, managing the product backlog, and enhancing user experience. Previously, I managed projects at IIInigence, ensuring successful delivery through cross-functional collaboration. As a Full Stack Web Developer at the same company, I developed high-performance web applications. Additionally, I have experience as a Technical Project Manager and Product Lead at Dodai, where I coordinated technical projects and drove product strategy. My diverse experience underscores my ability to manage complex projects and deliver impactful technological solutions.

Experience

• Technical Product Manager · Kifiya Financial Technology PLC07-01-2023

  Drove the development and delivery of innovative financial solutions that empower businesses by providing uncollateralized short term loans using cutting-edge credit scoring system. Responsibilities included aligning product goals with business objectives and market needs, managing the product backlog, collaborating with stakeholders and engineering teams, and prioritizing user experience.

• Project Manager · IIInigence05-01-2023 – 04-01-2024

  Managed projects to ensure successful delivery of solutions, likely involving coordination with cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring project goals align with company objectives.

• Full Stack Web Developer · IIInigence01-01-2022 – 02-01-2023

  Developed and maintained web applications, likely involving both front-end and back-end development, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.

• Technical Project Manager and Product Lead · Dodai11-01-2022 – 06-01-2023

  Oversaw technical projects and led product development, likely involving coordination with teams to implement project plans and drive product strategy.

Education

• Addis Ababa UniversityBachelor's degree, Software Engineering

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